Parking Near Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Civic Plaza Campus), Surrey
Where Can I Park for Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Civic Plaza Campus)?
Public parking is available at market rate on levels P2 and P3 of the parkade, which operates from 6 a.m. to midnight, seven days per week. KPU lists parking at $4 per hour or $10 per day for non-reserved stalls. A nearby hourly option is 60 m away at $4.24 an hour.
- Address
- 13485 Central Avenue
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking at 10294 City Parkway, Surrey, 60 m (1 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Surrey Central station, 130 m (2 min walk)
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A university campus building Photo: Pexels / Matthis Volquardsen
Parking at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Civic Plaza Campus)
Public parking for Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Civic Plaza Campus) is available at market rate on levels P2 and P3 of the parkade (kpu.ca). The public parkade operates between 6 a.m. and midnight, seven days per week (kpu.ca), making it the most direct option for visitors and drivers attending daytime campus appointments.
KPU lists hourly parking at $4 per hour and daily parking at $10 per day for non-reserved stalls on all campuses (kpu.ca). Pay parking is in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and vehicles are authorized to use designated parking stalls only (kpu.ca). Visa and MasterCard are accepted at KPU Pay-by-Car Pay Stations (kpu.ca). Students and staff making regular visits can compare the daily charge with campus permit arrangements before choosing a longer stay.
Parksy Parking Spaces Around KPUPC
The closest priced Parksy option is a parking space at 10294 City Parkway, a few steps away at 60 m, priced at $4.24 an hour. Its hourly format suits visitors, students with short classes and staff making brief campus trips.
For longer stays, a parking space at 4732 - Ranmore is 190 m away and costs $101.10 a month. Monthly spaces at 10455 Univ Drive, 280 m away, cost $125 a month, while an affordable 24/7 space 400 m away is $97.88 a month. Those monthly options are practical for students and staff attending the campus regularly.
A covered parking garage 400 m away costs $150 a month, and a secure outdoor parking lot with 24/7 access is 450 m away at $104.81 a month. The covered garage favours drivers prioritizing shelter, while the outdoor lot suits staff or students needing regular access.
Busy Parking Periods Around the Civic Plaza Campus
Parking pressure is likely to be greatest during teaching terms, when students and staff arrive together for classes and campus work. Public access to the campus parkade remains available between 6 a.m. and midnight, seven days per week (kpu.ca), so early arrivals have a defined operating window for daytime visits.
Drivers attending those occasions should allow time to reach the P2 and P3 public levels, where KPU places public parking (kpu.ca).
KPU pay parking applies 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and vehicles may park only in designated stalls (kpu.ca). Those restrictions matter most when surrounding demand is high, because a convenient-looking space outside a designated stall is not an authorised campus parking position.
Other Car Parks Near KPUPC
The KPU Civic Plaza parkade is the principal campus facility, with public parking on P2 and P3 at market rate (kpu.ca). For a driver comparing alternatives, the nearby Parksy spaces provide the clearest additional choices: the 60 m City Parkway space is priced hourly, while spaces from 190 m to 450 m away are priced monthly.
The monthly alternatives include the 4732 - Ranmore space at 190 m, the 10455 Univ Drive space at 280 m, and the 400 m 24/7 space. A covered garage is also 400 m away, and a secure outdoor lot with 24/7 access is 450 m away. These options suit regular students and staff better than short visits because each is listed with a monthly price.
Drivers needing a brief stop can use the City Parkway space at $4.24 an hour. Drivers seeking a recurring arrangement can compare monthly prices of $101.10, $125, $97.88, $150 and $104.81 across the listed spaces.
Surrey Central Station and Walking Access to KPUPC
Surrey Central station is the nearest station to Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Civic Plaza Campus), at 130 m or a 2 min walk.
The campus is at 13485 Central Avenue, and Surrey centre is 90 m away. Drivers using a Parksy space can combine parking with the nearby station connection, while visitors can walk from Surrey Central station rather than search for a space immediately beside the entrance.
For a regular commute, Surrey Central station offers the simplest rail-and-walking approach because the listed walking time is 2 min. The station's 130 m distance also places the rail option close to both the campus address and the surrounding parking choices.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Civic Plaza Campus)?
Public parking is available at market rate on levels P2 and P3 of the parkade, which operates from 6 a.m. to midnight, seven days per week. KPU lists parking at $4 per hour or $10 per day for non-reserved stalls. A nearby hourly option is 60 m away at $4.24 an hour.
What Are the KPU Parkade Hours and Rates?
The public parkade operates between 6 a.m. and midnight, seven days per week, with public parking on levels P2 and P3. KPU lists hourly parking at $4 per hour and daily parking at $10 per day for non-reserved stalls on all campuses. Pay parking applies 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Where Is the Closest Priced Parking Space?
The closest priced option is at 10294 City Parkway, 60 m away, and costs $4.24 an hour. Its hourly format suits short campus trips, including brief visits, short classes and staff appointments. Drivers comparing it with the campus parkade can use the listed distance and hourly price when choosing between the two options.
What Monthly Parking Options Are Nearby?
Monthly options include a space at 4732 - Ranmore, 190 m away, for $101.10 a month; a space at 10455 Univ Drive, 280 m away, for $125 a month; and a 24/7 space 400 m away for $97.88 a month. A covered garage costs $150 a month, while a secure outdoor lot costs $104.81 a month.
When Is Parking Pressure Likely to Be Highest?
Parking pressure is likely to be greatest during teaching terms, when students and staff arrive together for classes and campus work. Drivers should allow time to reach the P2 and P3 public levels. Vehicles may use designated parking stalls only, and the public parkade operates from 6 a.m. to midnight, seven days per week.
How Close Is Surrey Central Station?
Surrey Central station is 130 m away, or a 2 min walk, making it the nearest station. The campus is at 13485 Central Avenue, and Surrey centre is 90 m away. Drivers using a nearby parking space can combine parking with the station connection, while visitors can walk from the station.
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